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Michael W. Carter

Examiner (ID: 344, Phone: (571)270-1872 , Office: P/2828 )

Most Active Art Unit
2828
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2828
Total Applications
1045
Issued Applications
752
Pending Applications
72
Abandoned Applications
237

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/806281
FIBER-COUPLED LASER SYSTEMS WITH CONTROLLABLE BEAM SHAPES Jun 9, 2022 Pending
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17/804917
Methods and devices for laser beam parameters sensing and control with fiber-tip integrated systems May 31, 2022 Issued
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17/825606
Fiber laser system based on solitonic passive mode-locking May 25, 2022 Issued
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17/664183
Light source apparatus and inspection apparatus May 18, 2022 Issued
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17/747098
Q-switched cavity dumped sub-nanosecond laser May 17, 2022 Issued
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17/745071
SEMICONDUCTOR RING LASER, PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND OPTO-ELECTRONIC SYSTEM COMPRISING THE SAME May 15, 2022 Pending
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17/731233
Method and apparatus for controlling a pulse repetition rate of a pulsed laser beam, and pulsed laser oscillator with stabilized pulse repetition rate Apr 26, 2022 Issued
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17/710424
Gaseous laser systems with edge-defining element and related techniques Mar 30, 2022 Issued
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18/552291
LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND LIDAR SYSTEM Mar 30, 2022 Pending
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17/705890
Optical Devices and Methods of Manufacture and Operation Mar 27, 2022 Abandoned
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18/282008
METHOD AND LASER PULSE ENHANCEMENT APPARATUS FOR RESONANTLY ENHANCING PULSED LASER LIGHT FOR PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND SENSITIVE MEASUREMENTS Mar 21, 2022 Pending
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17/696789
Continuous wave output in a laser system arranged for pulsed output Mar 15, 2022 Issued
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17/653745
Semiconductor optical device and manufacturing method therefor Mar 6, 2022 Issued
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17/687575
Tandem pumped fiber amplifier Mar 3, 2022 Issued
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17/686327
Laser device and leak check method for laser device Mar 2, 2022 Issued
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17/685820
Semiconductor laser element and method for manufacturing the same Mar 2, 2022 Issued
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18/552795
OPTOELECTRONIC SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP Mar 1, 2022 Pending
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17/666471
Wavelength conversion apparatus, solid-state laser system, and electronic device manufacturing method Feb 6, 2022 Issued
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17/591600
PSE device and powered device of optical power supply system, and optical power supply system Feb 2, 2022 Issued
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17/591601
PSE device and powered device of optical power supply system, and optical power supply system Feb 2, 2022 Issued
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